Transgenic potato expressing a double-stranded RNA-specific ribonuclease is resistant to potato spindle tuber viroid

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1290-1294

  Sano, Teruo ^a   Nagayama, Akihiro ^a   Ogawa, Toshiya ^b   Ishida, Isao ^b   Okada, Yoshimi ^c  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KIRIN BREWERY CO LTD   (Japan)

^c TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pac1; Resistance; Transgenic plants

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEASE;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; INFECTION RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; POTATO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ENDORIBONUCLEASES; FUNGAL PROTEINS; PLANT VIRUSES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; VIROIDS;

POTATO SPINDLE TUBER VIROID; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBEROSUM; VIROIDS;

EID: 0030668656     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt1197-1290     Document Type: Article

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